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- SpaceX arrives to save astronauts stranded by Boeing on ISS Teslarati · 30 Sep 2024 SpaceX sent a Falcon 9 rocket to the International Space Station (ISS) on Saturday to save two astronauts stranded in Space. Astronauts...
- NASA cites progress in reducing ISS air leak SpaceNews · 30 Sep 2024 NASA is playing down concerns raised in a recent report about a long-running air leak in the Russian segment of the International Space Station, saying they have recently reduced the rate of the leak.
- Crew-9 Launches Two Astronauts to ISS Space Scout · 29 Sep 2024 SpaceX’s ninth crew rotation to the International Space Station is underway, carrying two crew members uphill to the orbiting laboratory. Crew-9 evaded stormy weather to lift off on September 28th, 2024 at 1:17 PM EDT fr...
- SpaceX grounds its Falcon rocket fleet after upper stage misfire Spaceflight Now · 29 Sep 2024 SpaceX's Falcon rocket fleet was grounded for the third time in three months after a second stage problem occurred Saturday following the successful launch of a Dragon Capsule carrying two crew to the International Space...
- Two-Person Crew-9 Enroute to the ISS SpacePolicyOnline.com · 28 Sep 2024 Two new crew members for the International Space Station lifted off this afternoon in SpaceX’s Crew Dragon Freedom beginning NASA’s Crew-9 mission. ISS crew rotation missions are relatively routine, but...
- NASA Astronaut Nick Hague Boosts Human Health Research in Space NASA · 28 Sep 2024 NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov will soon dock with the International Space Station as part of the agency’s SpaceX Crew-9 mission, a venture which will enhance scientific research and...
- Liftoff! NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 Launches to International Space Station NASA · 28 Sep 2024 The two crew members of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 mission launched at 1:17 p.m. EDT Saturday, for a science expedition aboard the International Space Station. This is the first human spaceflight mission launched from Space La...
- Falcon 9 sends new crew to ISS on first crewed launch from SLC-40 SpaceNews · 28 Sep 2024 A Falcon 9 launched a NASA astronaut and Russian cosmonaut to the International Space Sept. 28 on the first crewed mission from a historic Cape Canaveral pad.
- NASA IG Worries About Lack of Redundancy for ISS Operations, Longer Term Issues SpacePolicyOnline.com · 28 Sep 2024 NASA’s Office of Inspector General gives NASA pretty good marks for how it is managing the risks of continued operation of the aging International Space Station, but is worried about...
- SpaceX, NASA launches Crew-9 with two people NASASpaceflight · 28 Sep 2024 SpaceX and NASA have launched Crew-9 for its six-month mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS). The SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule, originally set to launch with four people, launched with only two. The empty se...
- SpaceX launches two to space station, giving Starliner astronauts a ride home in February Spaceflight Now · 27 Sep 2024 SpaceX launched a reduced two-man crew on a flight to the International Space Station Saturday, along with supplies and a pair of empty seats for two Starliner astronauts waiting to hitch a ride home in February after an...
- ISS finishes out eventful third quarter of 2024 with Expedition 71 giving way to Expedition 72 NASASpaceflight · 26 Sep 2024 The International Space Station (ISS) has spent the last three months with a larger crew complement than usual following the Starliner Crew Flight Test (CFT) docking with the ISS on June 6. However, the Station’s crew co...
- Pioneer of Change: America Reyes Wang Makes NASA Space Biology More Open NASA · 26 Sep 2024 As humans return to the Moon and push on toward Mars, scientists are ramping up research into the effects of space on the body to make sure astronauts stay healthy on longer missions. This research often involves spacefl...
- NASA Sets Coverage for Agency’s SpaceX Crew-9 Launch, Docking NASA · 25 Sep 2024 NASA will provide coverage of the upcoming prelaunch and launch activities for the agency’s SpaceX Crew-9 mission to the International Space Station. Liftoff is targeted for 1:17 p.m. EDT, Saturday, Sept. 28, from Space...
- Astronaut José Hernández Boards Discovery NASA · 24 Sep 2024 In this photo from Aug. 7, 2009, Jose Hernandez, mission specialist, smiles at the camera as he waits for his turn to enter the space shuttle Discovery as part of STS-128. It was the 128th Shuttle mission and the 30th mi...
- Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 20 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base Spaceflight Now · 24 Sep 2024 The launch comes as SpaceX and NASA are also busy preparing fore the next crewed flight the International Space Station. Liftoff is set for 9:01 p.m. PDT (12:01 a.m. EDT, 0401 UTC).
- Educational Activities in Space NASA · 24 Sep 2024 Science in Space: September 2024 As students of all ages returned to school this month, crew members on the International Space Station continue to conduct a variety of educational programs and activities that support le...
- Crew-9 Set to Launch with Two Astronauts Space Scout · 24 Sep 2024 In periods of uncertainty, one thing is clear in spaceflight - the show must go on. With this mantra in mind, NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov are preparing to launch on the agency’s S...
- Two Cosmonauts Set New ISS Duration Record SpacePolicyOnline.com · 23 Sep 2024 Two Russian cosmonauts, Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub, returned from the International Space Station this morning after setting a new ISS record of 374 days. Their return to Earth on...
- Launch Roundup: NASA Crew-9 flies half-empty, Starlink and Chinese launches continue NASASpaceflight · 23 Sep 2024 NASA and SpaceX’s launch of the Crew-9 mission was center stage this week. The launch of two new International Space Station crew members took place on Saturday from the recently crew-certified Space Launch Complex 40 (S...
- Soyuz brings two cosmonauts, NASA astronaut back to Earth after record-setting mission Spaceflight Now · 23 Sep 2024 Cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko, now the world’s most experienced spaceman, first-time flier Nikolai Chub and NASA veteran Tracy Dyson undocked from the International Space Station and returned to Earth Monday, closing out a re...
- NASA Astronaut Tracy C. Dyson, Crewmates Return from Space Station NASA · 23 Sep 2024 NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson completed a six-month research mission aboard the International Space Station on Monday, returning to Earth with Roscosmos cosmonauts Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub. The trio departed the s...
- NASA Sets Coverage for Astronaut Tracy C. Dyson, Crewmates Return NASA · 19 Sep 2024 NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson, accompanied by Roscosmos cosmonauts Nikolai Chub and Oleg Kononenko, will depart from the International Space Station aboard the Soyuz MS-25 spacecraft, and return to Earth. Dyson, Chub, an...
- What You Need to Know about NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 Mission NASA · 19 Sep 2024 NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov are preparing to launch on the agency’s SpaceX Crew-9 mission to the International Space Station. The flight is the ninth crew rotation mission with Sp...
- Giant Leaps Start at Johnson for NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 Commander Nick Hague NASA · 18 Sep 2024 As the hub of human spaceflight, NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston holds a variety of unique responsibilities and privileges. Those include being the home of NASA’s astronaut corps. One of those astronauts – Nick Ha...
- NASA Astronaut Tracy C. Dyson’s Scientific Mission aboard Space Station NASA · 18 Sep 2024 NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson is returning home after a six-month mission aboard the International Space Station. While on orbit, Dyson conducted an array of experiments and technology demonstrations that contribute to a...
- Ottawa’s Fall Rhapsody NASA · 16 Sep 2024 An astronaut aboard the International Space Station captured this view of peak fall foliage around Ottawa, Canada on Oct. 14, 2020. Sugar maple leaves turn orange-red, and hickories turn golden-bronze during autumn, regi...
- Butch and Suni Enjoying Extended Stay on ISS, Suni to be Next ISS Commander SpacePolicyOnline.com · 14 Sep 2024 Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams told reporters today they are in their “happy place” aboard the International Space Station and have no regrets about staying longer than expected. The two...
- Starliner astronauts adjust to long-term ISS stay SpaceNews · 13 Sep 2024 The NASA astronauts left on the International Space Station after Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft returned to Earth uncrewed said they supported NASA’s decision but believed that, given more time, the agency may ha...
- Waxing Gibbous Moon over Minnesota NASA · 13 Sep 2024 An astronaut aboard the International Space Station snapped this picture of the Moon as the station orbited 265 miles above the U.S. state of Minnesota on Dec. 17, 2021. Astronauts aboard the orbital lab take images usin...
- NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 to Conduct Space Station Research NASA · 12 Sep 2024 NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov are headed to the International Space Station for the agency’s SpaceX Crew-9 mission in September. Once on station, these crew members will support sci...
- NASA Astronaut Don Pettit, Crewmates Arrive at Space Station NASA · 11 Sep 2024 NASA astronaut Don Pettit, accompanied by Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner, arrived at the International Space Station Wednesday, bringing its number of residents to 12 for the 13-day handover period....
- Chile Flowers Bloom in Space NASA · 11 Sep 2024 In July 2021, NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station started growing chile peppers in the Advanced Plant Habitat, as part of the Plant Habitat-04 (PH-04) experiment. The astronauts and a team of researche...
- Soyuz MS-26 Crew Sets New Record of 19 People in Orbit SpacePolicyOnline.com · 11 Sep 2024 The launch of three new crew members to the International Space Station today is setting a new record for the number of people in orbit at one time. Two Russians
- Soyuz MS-26 launches NASA and Roscosmos crew to ISS NASASpaceflight · 11 Sep 2024 The Soyuz MS-26 crewed mission has flown NASA astronaut Don Pettit and Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner to the International Space Station (ISS). Launch took place on Wednesday, Sept. 11, at 16:23 UTC...
- NASA astronaut Don Pettit makes fourth trip to the International Space Station Spaceflight Now · 11 Sep 2024 Pettit will fly to the orbiting outpost alongside Russian cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner on the Soyuz MS-26 mission. Liftoff from the Baikonur Cosmodrome is set for 12:23 p.m. EDT (1623 UTC).
- 15 Years Ago: Japan launches HTV-1, its First Resupply Mission to the Space Station NASA · 10 Sep 2024 On Sept. 10, 2009, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) launched its first cargo delivery spacecraft, the H-II Transfer Vehicle-1 (HTV-1), to the International Space Station. The HTV cargo vehicles, also called...
- Launch Roundup: Polaris Dawn, ISS crewed launch headline busy week NASASpaceflight · 9 Sep 2024 This week’s manifest features up to four Falcon 9 launches, including the highly anticipated Polaris Dawn crewed mission, a mission carrying AST SpaceMobile’s first five cellphone-compatible broadband satellites, and the...
- NASA Astronauts to Discuss Mission from Space Station NASA · 9 Sep 2024 Media are invited to hear from NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams during an Earth to space call at 2:15 p.m. EDT, Friday, Sept. 13. The pair will participate in a news conference aboard the International Spa...
- The dome-shaped Brandburg Massif near the Atlantic coast of central Namibia NASA · 9 Sep 2024 The dome-shaped Brandburg Massif, near the Atlantic coast of central Namibia, containing Brandberg Mountain, the African nation’s highest peak and ancient rock paintings going back at least 2,000 years, is pictured from...